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# DAI

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DAI is a decentralized, crypto-collateralized stablecoin created by MakerDAO. DAI aims to maintain a stable value relative to the US Dollar through a system of smart contracts and decentralized governance.

#### **`Official Site:`** <https://makerdao.com/en/>

DAI is primarily deployed on the Ethereum blockchain but has expanded to other networks through bridges. It maintains its peg through over-collateralization of crypto assets and algorithmic mechanisms.

* Decentralized and governed by MakerDAO
* Collateralized by various crypto assets
* Maintains stability through smart contracts
* Widely used in DeFi applications

#### **`Issuer:`** MakerDAO (decentralized autonomous organization)

MakerDAO is a decentralized organization that manages the DAI stablecoin system. It allows users to generate DAI by locking collateral assets into smart contracts.

#### **`Stabull Pools:`**

* **​**[**DAI-USDC (Polygon)**](https://app.stabull.finance/pools/0x8f3Cf7ad23Cd3CaDbD9735AFf958023239c6A063)

#### **`Buy DAI:`**

* [**Polygon**](https://app.uniswap.org/swap?outputCurrency=0x8f3Cf7ad23Cd3CaDbD9735AFf958023239c6A063\&chain=polygon)

#### **`Investor Portal:`** [Archblock](https://login.archblock.com/login)

#### `Addresses:`

Polygon: 0x8f3cf7ad23cd3cadbd9735aff958023239c6a063

#### `Links:`

* [**CoinGecko**](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/polygon-pos-bridged-dai-polygon-pos)
* [**Polygonscan**](https://polygonscan.com/token/0x8f3cf7ad23cd3cadbd9735aff958023239c6a063)